Carroll, Lewis -- Through the Looking-Glass, ch. 2 (1871)

Dave — Wed, 23 Jan 2008 10:19:50 +0000

Well, in our country,” said Alice, still panting a little, “you’d generally get to somewhere else — if you ran a very long time as we’ve been doing.”
“A slow sort of country!” said the Queen. “Now, here, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else you must run at least twice as fast as that!”

Lewis Carroll (1832-1898) English writer and mathematician [pseud. of Rev. Charles Lutwidge Dodgson]
Through the Looking-Glass, ch. 2 (1871)

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Carroll, Lewis -- Through the Looking-Glass, ch. 2 (1871)